Ephesians 6:4

Just for you alls entertainment and encouragement. This is something I usually post around this time of year on the Puritanboard.com. It has been a few years and I don’t believe I have put it on a Blog post.

Here is a picture I love to post at this time of year.

To explain why I appreciate it and put it into some context I will also share an old story of mine. I posted it a many years ago on the Puritanboard. I also think it is humorous and goes along with the picture.

Before I was married I purposed in my heart to never lie to kids about St. Nicholaus. My reasoning was this. If I told them a lie about Santa then who is to say that I am not lying about Jesus? So when I started having children I told them the truth. St. Nick was…

4 thoughts on “Santa Is Dead”

Yes, it is, Levi.
Telling our children the truth is such a basic thing! Obedience and love. This kind of love must also be shown by us to grandchildren. We can’t affirm lies told by the parents, our children. This is a difficult responsibility. I think it means avoiding the topic of Santa altogether, for instance, by never asking our grandchildren if they’re excited about his “coming with gifts”, and by never even nodding when the little guys bring up the topic with you.
Some of us seem to have our work cut out for us, but the Lord gives wisdom about everything!